Two Distinct Mechanisms for Actin Capping Protein Regulation—Steric and Allosteric Inhibition
Author(s) -
Shuichi Takeda,
Shiho Minakata,
Ryotaro Koike,
K. Kawahata,
Akihiro Narita,
Masashi Kitazawa,
Motonori Ota,
Tohru Yamakuni,
Yuichiro Maéda,
Yasushi Nitanai
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000416
Subject(s) - allosteric regulation , actin , biology , protein filament , plasma protein binding , biophysics , protein–protein interaction , binding site , steric effects , protein subunit , microbiology and biotechnology , biochemistry , chemistry , stereochemistry , gene , receptor
A crystallographic study reveals the structural basis for regulation by two different inhibitors of the actin capping protein, a critical factor controlling actin-driven cell motility.
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